Best way to travel between

Colombo
Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
train
$3.0
293.76 km
15h 49mins
15.57 kgs
 
drive
$30.0
260.58 km
3h 51mins
33.35 kgs
 
flight
$171.0
306.03 km
6h 39mins
33.05 kgs
 
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Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Train 293.76 km 15h 49mins 394 LKR 3.0
Drive 260.58 km 3h 51mins 3,935 LKR 30.0
Flight 306.03 km 6h 39mins 22,431 LKR 171.0
Take Train from Colombo Fort to Trincomalee
Time: 15h 49mins Cost: 394 LKR; $ 2.7 - 3.3 USD CO2 Emission: 15.6 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Colombo and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka is to travel by train, which will cost about 394 LKR or 2.70 USD.